diff --git a/src/parser/phase/__test__/phase-8.test.ts b/src/parser/phase/__test__/phase-8.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..28b17f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/parser/phase/__test__/phase-8.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+/* eslint-disable sonarjs/no-duplicate-string */
+/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-assignment */
+/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-member-access */
+import * as helpers from "../../__test__/helpers";
+
+const phase = 8;
+
+describe("phase 8", () => {
+  let feed;
+  beforeAll(async () => {
+    feed = await helpers.loadSimple();
+  });
+
+  describe("podcast:follow", () => {
+    const supportedName = "follow";
+
+    it("correctly identifies a basic feed", () => {
+      const result = helpers.parseValidFeed(feed);
+
+      expect(result).not.toHaveProperty("podcastFollow");
+      expect(helpers.getPhaseSupport(result, phase)).not.toContain(supportedName);
+    });
+
+    it("ignores missing url", () => {
+      const xml = helpers.spliceFeed(
+        feed,
+        // missing url, not valid
+        `<podcast:follow/>`
+      );
+      const result = helpers.parseValidFeed(xml);
+
+      expect(result).not.toHaveProperty("podcastFollow");
+      expect(helpers.getPhaseSupport(result, phase)).not.toContain(supportedName);
+    });
+
+    it("extracts a single follow url", () => {
+      const xml = helpers.spliceFeed(
+        feed,
+        `<podcast:follow url="https://examplehost.com/feed/12345678/followlinks.json"/>`
+      );
+      const result = helpers.parseValidFeed(xml);
+
+      expect(result).toHaveProperty("podcastFollow");
+      expect(result.podcastFollow).toHaveProperty("url", "https://examplehost.com/feed/12345678/followlinks.json");
+      expect(helpers.getPhaseSupport(result, phase)).toContain(supportedName);
+    });
+
+    it("extracts follow url with different domain", () => {
+      const xml = helpers.spliceFeed(
+        feed,
+        `<podcast:follow url="https://f.prxu.org/72/subscribelinks.json"/>`
+      );
+      const result = helpers.parseValidFeed(xml);
+
+      expect(result).toHaveProperty("podcastFollow");
+      expect(result.podcastFollow).toHaveProperty("url", "https://f.prxu.org/72/subscribelinks.json");
+      expect(helpers.getPhaseSupport(result, phase)).toContain(supportedName);
+    });
+
+    it("handles multiple follow tags by taking the first one", () => {
+      const xml = helpers.spliceFeed(
+        feed,
+        `<podcast:follow url="https://examplehost.com/feed/12345678/followlinks.json"/>
+         <podcast:follow url="https://anotherhost.com/feed/87654321/followlinks.json"/>`
+      );
+      const result = helpers.parseValidFeed(xml);
+
+      expect(result).toHaveProperty("podcastFollow");
+      expect(result.podcastFollow).toHaveProperty("url", "https://examplehost.com/feed/12345678/followlinks.json");
+      expect(helpers.getPhaseSupport(result, phase)).toContain(supportedName);
+    });
+
+    it("handles empty url attribute", () => {
+      const xml = helpers.spliceFeed(
+        feed,
+        `<podcast:follow url=""/>`
+      );
+      const result = helpers.parseValidFeed(xml);
+
+      expect(result).not.toHaveProperty("podcastFollow");
+      expect(helpers.getPhaseSupport(result, phase)).not.toContain(supportedName);
+    });
+
+    it("handles whitespace-only url attribute", () => {
+      const xml = helpers.spliceFeed(
+        feed,
+        `<podcast:follow url="   "/>`
+      );
+      const result = helpers.parseValidFeed(xml);
+
+      expect(result).not.toHaveProperty("podcastFollow");
+      expect(helpers.getPhaseSupport(result, phase)).not.toContain(supportedName);
+    });
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/parser/phase/index.ts b/src/parser/phase/index.ts
index bd05e09..6b9cce7 100644
--- a/src/parser/phase/index.ts
+++ b/src/parser/phase/index.ts
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import * as phase4 from "./phase-4";
 import * as phase5 from "./phase-5";
 import * as phase6 from "./phase-6";
 import * as phase7 from "./phase-7";
+import * as phase8 from "./phase-8";
 import * as pending from "./phase-pending";
 import { XmlNodeSource } from "./types";
 
@@ -92,6 +93,8 @@ const feeds: FeedUpdate[] = [
   phase7.podcastChat,
   phase7.podcastPublisher,
 
+  phase8.podcastFollow,
+
   pending.id,
   pending.social,
   pending.podcastRecommendations,
diff --git a/src/parser/phase/phase-8.ts b/src/parser/phase/phase-8.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0e017d3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/parser/phase/phase-8.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+import { firstIfArray, getAttribute, getKnownAttribute } from "../shared";
+import type { XmlNode } from "../types";
+
+export type Phase8Follow = {
+  url: string;
+};
+
+export const podcastFollow = {
+  phase: 8,
+  name: "follow",
+  tag: "podcast:follow",
+  nodeTransform: firstIfArray,
+  supportCheck: (node: XmlNode): boolean =>
+    Boolean(getAttribute(node, "url")),
+  fn(node: XmlNode): { podcastFollow: Phase8Follow } {
+    return {
+      podcastFollow: {
+        url: getKnownAttribute(node, "url"),
+      },
+    };
+  },
+};
diff --git a/src/parser/types.ts b/src/parser/types.ts
index c5119f6..38e6bee 100644
--- a/src/parser/types.ts
+++ b/src/parser/types.ts
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import type {
 import type { Phase5Blocked, Phase5BlockedPlatforms, Phase5SocialInteract } from "./phase/phase-5";
 import type { Phase6RemoteItem, Phase6TxtEntry } from "./phase/phase-6";
 import type { Phase7Chat, Phase7Publisher } from "./phase/phase-7";
+import type { Phase8Follow } from "./phase/phase-8";
 import {
   PhasePendingPodcastId,
   PhasePendingSocial,
@@ -199,6 +200,10 @@ export interface FeedObject extends BasicFeed {
   podcastImages?: Phase4PodcastImage[];
   podcastRecommendations?: PhasePendingPodcastRecommendation[];
   // #endregion
+  // #region Phase 8
+  /** URL pointing to a JSON file containing follow links for the podcast */
+  podcastFollow?: Phase8Follow;
+  // #endregion
 }
 
 export type Enclosure = {